El Pomar Fellowship

The El Pomar Fellowship

El Pomar's Fellowship program is built around the idea that outstanding organizations and communities don't just happen--they evolve when great potential meets great leadership.The focus of the Fellowship is on cultivating the next generation of leaders in the state of Colorado.

“The Fellowship is an optimal way to invest two years in developing the foundation for your professional career.”

--Tafari Nia Lumumba,

Class of 2006, Attorney at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP

Who do we seek?

Recent college graduates from all educational backgrounds (business, liberal arts, hard sciences) and a wide array of professional circumstances and experiences. Fellows bring a variety of viewpoints and skills to their work at El Pomar.

What's in it for the Fellows?

A hands-on experience that combines on-the-job training with a solid background in leadership theory. Fellows learn everything from marketing and development to management and leadership--and they go on to become nonprofit CEOs, public officials, graduate students, and business executives.

Leadership

El Pomar provides Fellows with leadership development opportunities most people don't experience until late in their careers, if ever.

Enable

Fellows are immersed in the complex and dynamic operations of a $500 million Foundation.

Prepare

The Fellowship is a salaried position complimented by continuing education focusing on preparing Fellows for whatever comes next. Participants develop leadership and career skills that will serve them in business, government, academia and the nonprofit sector.

Connect

Fellows develop deep, meaningful connections with one another, alumni, and leaders across sectors: Meet the Fellows